ABSTRACT
Communities development is structural and organizational transformation of the community. It is a progress towards a complex welfare goal, such as reduction of poverty, employment and bridges of inequality gap. This is achieved by both individuals, groups, organizations and government. In this research work, attempt is made to access communities development from the stand point of organization that is entrepreneurship ability. It is focused on determining the degree of relationship between entrepreneurship and communities development. The objectives of the research include to carryout a general evaluation of the role of entrepreneurship in The Rule of entrepreneurship in king-size pharmaceutical Company River State to a certain the level of their involvement in economic and social development and the determination of the factor hindering v ability towards communities development, their effect and remedies.
Collection of data was based on the determined sample size of respondent of staff of the above enterprise and some government officials.
The view of respondents were sampled through questionnaire oral observation. Secondly, sources were a total of thirty six (36) copies of questionnaire were administered and collected by the research. Chi-square pattern were used in analyzing the data collected and table used in arrangement and presentation for easy interpretation.
The study reveals that entrepreneurship aids communities development through increased level of employment. Some other findings were that entrepreneur were involved greatly in environmental pollution and they adds in social responsibility function to the community.
Some hindrance of entrepreneurship to communities development were also indicated there are number of other problems reveals in the finding of the study and which the researcher has proffered some recommendations. Entrepreneurs should be enlightened on the role towards the nations development, this can be done through education and enlightenment programmes.
TABLE OF CONTENTS.
Cover page i
Title page ii
Approval page. iii
Dedication iv
Acknowledgement. v
Abstract. vi
Table of contents. Viii-xi
CHAPTER ONE
1.0 Introduction 1
1.1 Background Of The Study. 1
1.2 Statement Of The Problem. 3
1.3 Objective Of The Study. 4
1.4 Research question 4
1.5 Hypothesis formulation 5
1.6 Significance of the study 5-6
1.7 Scope Of The Study. 6
1.8 Limitations Of The Study 7
1.9 Definition Of Terms. 7-8
References 9
CHAPTER TWO
2.0 REVIEW OF RELATED LITERATURE. 10
2.1 Entrepreneur And Entrepreneurship 10-12
2.1.1.1 Forms Of Entrepreneurship 12-14
2.1.2 Forces For And Against Entrepreneurship 14-16
2.1.3 Risks And Hazards Facing Entrepreneurship In Nigeria 16-19
2.1.4 Comparing Entrepreneurship In Nigeria With Other More Advanced Countries. 19-21
2.2.1 Entrepreneurship And Community 22
2.2.2 Needs For Entrepreneurship To The Communities 23-27
2.3 Development 27-32
2.4 Entrepreneurship And Communities Development 32-37
2.5 Benefits, Functions And Traits Of Entrepreneurship Development. 37
2.5.1 Benefit Of Entrepreneurship 42-48
2.5.2 Traits Facing Entrepreneur 48-51
Reference 52-54
CHAPTER THREE
3.0 RESEARCH DESIGN AND METHOLOGY. 55
3.1 Research Design. 55
3.2 Area Of The Study. 55
3.3 Population Of The Study. 55
3.4 Sample And Sampling Procedure. 56
3.5 Instrument For Data Collection. 56
3.6 Validation Of The Instrument. 57
3.7 Reliability of the instrument 57
3.8 Method Of Data collection 58
3.9 Method of data Analysis. 59-61
References 62
CHAPTER FOUR
4.0 PRESENTATION, ANALYSIS AND DATA 63
4.1 Presentation And Analysis Of Data 63-67
4.2 Testing Of Hypothesis. 67
4.3 Summary Of Results. 70-73
CHAPTER FIVE
5.0 DISCUSSION ON RESULT FINDINGS. 74
5.1 Discussions on Findings. 74
5.2 Conclusion. 74-76
5.3 Implications of the Research Findings. 77-78
5.4 Recommendations. 78-79
5.5 Suggestions For Further Research. 80
Bibliography 81-82
Appendix i 83
Questionnaires 84-86